Business Details
21 Years
experience
Trusted Engineering Services in British Columbia
Onsite Engineering has provided professional engineering, geotechnical, and project management services for 18 years. Founded in 2005 by former employees of Forsite Consultants Ltd., we operate as a multidisciplinary firm with offices across British Columbia. Our team of over 50 professionals includes engineers, geoscientists, project managers, and technologists who deliver high-quality solutions for resource development, municipal infrastructure, land development, energy, and environmental projects. We specialize in managing large engineering projects with principal-led supervision, ensuring timely and cost-effective outcomes. Our expertise spans bridge design, geotechnical assessments, subdivision development, and watershed management, supported by a commitment to innovation and operational realism.With a proven track record in western Canada and beyond, we prioritize client collaboration to address complex challenges and deliver long-term value. Our principals actively oversee projects, leveraging decades of combined experience in both resource and urban sectors. We maintain rigorous standards in terrain stability assessments, landslide remediation, and infrastructure modeling while adhering to strict project timelines. Our services include pre-engineering surveys, municipal design, stormwater management, and liaison with regulatory authorities. This comprehensive approach positions us as a trusted partner for clients seeking technically sound and economically viable engineering solutions.
Services
Civil Engineering
Geotechnical Assessments
Project Management
Bridge Design
Subdivision Development
Stormwater Management
Landslide Remediation
Infrastructure Modeling
Resource Road Design
Environmental Engineering
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We offer 18 years of specialized engineering experience in BC's resource and urban sectors
- Our team includes 50+ certified engineers and geoscientists with principal-led project oversight
- We maintain a proven track record in managing complex projects within tight timelines
- Our multidisciplinary approach covers all aspects of civil and geotechnical engineering
- We provide end-to-end solutions from feasibility studies to construction supervision
Services
Civil Engineering
Our civil engineering services encompass municipal infrastructure replacement, stormwater management systems, and road design projects. We provide comprehensive solutions from initial surveys through construction supervision, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while optimizing cost-effectiveness. Our team specializes in hydraulic modeling and infrastructure planning for both urban and rural developments.
Geotechnical Assessments
We conduct detailed geotechnical investigations including terrain stability assessments, landslide remediation planning, and foundation analysis. Our services cover site drainage evaluations and slope stability mapping for resource sector projects, ensuring safe and sustainable development in challenging geological conditions across British Columbia.
Project Management
Our principal-led project management ensures seamless coordination of engineering projects from concept to completion. We provide cost estimation, tendering support, and construction supervision while maintaining strict adherence to timelines and budgetary constraints for municipal, resource, and infrastructure developments.
Bridge Design
We specialize in bridge and major culvert design for both resource sector and urban applications. Our services include site survey, structural analysis, and construction supervision for steel girder bridges, concrete deck structures, and specialized crossings in environmentally sensitive areas.
Subdivision Development
Our subdivision services include feasibility studies, cost estimation, and full civil engineering design for urban and rural land developments. We manage municipal approvals processes and provide construction administration for projects ranging from small residential lots to large-scale commercial developments.
People
Rod Williams
Principal Geoscientist
P. Geo. with 15 years' experience in engineering geology, specializing in slope stability assessments, landslide investigations, and geotechnical evaluations for resource sector projects across British Columbia.
Michael Foster
Principal Engineer
Registered Professional Forester and Engineer with expertise in resource sector bridge design, road construction supervision, and retaining wall engineering for both forest and urban environments.
Jeremy Araki
Principal Engineer
Licensed engineer in BC, Alberta, and Yukon with 20+ years' experience in bridge design, structural analysis, and road maintenance planning, bringing extensive technical expertise to infrastructure projects.
Joel McAllister
Principal Engineer
Civil engineering specialist with 13 years' experience in municipal infrastructure projects, including waterworks systems, hydraulic modeling, and certified contract administration for public sector clients.
Paul Mysak
Principal Engineer
Resource road and bridge specialist with extensive field experience in BC and Yukon, focusing on critical lift plans, stream restoration, and hydraulic modeling for flood hazard assessments.
Questions
What engineering services does Onsite Engineering offer?
We provide civil engineering, geotechnical assessments, bridge design, subdivision development, and project management services for resource, municipal, and environmental projects.
How long has Onsite Engineering been in business?
We were founded in 2005 by former Forsite Consultants Ltd. professionals and have delivered engineering solutions for 18 years across western Canada.
What makes Onsite Engineering different from competitors?
Our principal-led project management approach combines 50+ professionals' expertise with multidisciplinary capabilities to deliver technically complex projects within tight timelines.
Which geographic areas do you serve?
We operate throughout British Columbia with project experience across Western Canada, including Salmon Arm, Prince George, Vancouver Island, and Yukon territories.
What project types do you specialize in?
We specialize in resource sector infrastructure, municipal upgrades, land development, and environmental engineering projects requiring specialized geotechnical and structural solutions.
